A new study links a genetic variation to narcolepsy, the medical condition that causes people to become excessively sleepy and even lapse into sleep involuntarily. The genetic variation is fairly common, while narcolepsy is rare. Among ...
Tags: genetic variation, narcolepsy, American Academy of Sleep Medicine
A new study has uncovered evidence that most cases of narcolepsy are caused by a misguided immune system attack -- something that has been long suspected but unproven. Experts said the finding, reported Dec. 18 in Science Translational ...
Tags: narcolepsy, health, sleep disorder
Jazz Pharmaceuticals has received a US patent for the use of Xyrem (sodium oxybate) oral solution in narcolepsy treatment. The new patent entitled Microbiologically Sound and Stable Solutions of Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate Salt for the ...
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Jazz Pharmaceuticals, a specialty pharmaceutical company, has announced the issuance of new formulation patent for Xyrem (sodium oxybate) oral solution. Xyrem (sodium oxybate) oral solution is the FDA approved product for the ...
Tags: xyrem, cataplexy, patent, pharmaceutical product